Osmose
[ahz-MOZ]
Part of speech: verb
Origin: English, 19th century
1.
Pass by or as if by osmosis.
Examples of Osmose in a sentence
"When the good cherries are in season, news of their arrival osmoses through the neighborhood."
"I don’t follow the news because I know the big stories will osmose their way to me eventually."
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